Tiny restaurant with minimalist decor offers a homely vibe and relaxing ambiance. Tom Yum soup delivers strong, vibrant flavors while Beef Khao Soi soup has a rich, flavorful broth. Occasional loud kitchen noises add to the lively atmosphere.
Tom Yum soup stands out with its strong, vibrant flavors. The Beef Khao Soi soup offers a rich, flavorful broth that complements the dish well.
"I had the Tom Yum soup and it was the best I've ever had."
Good to know
On June 20, they are having 50% off bowls for the grand opening.
On June 21, they will have a BOGO free bowl promotion.
They are currently having their soft opening, which includes a free drink.
Space blends high ceilings and a warm, industrial-modern vibe with ample seating for groups. Miso soup is simple and clean, pairing well with sushi and lunch specials. A lively bar offers Sapporo on tap and fun games, perfect for casual drinks.
Simple and clean, the miso soup stands out as one of the better versions around. It pairs well with sushi rolls and sashimi, often included in lunch specials with salad and micro soup.
"I thought their miso soup was one of the best I had."
Good to know
Happy hour runs late into the evening with great discounts on rolls.
Parking is convenient with a lot right by the restaurant.
Lunch combos offer good value for a reasonable price.
Modern interior with natural light sets a bright mood. Seafood tofu soup offers a spicy mix of seafood and meats, served quickly with sides. Large portions and vegetarian options make it a favorite among locals, though noise levels can be very loud.
Seafood tofu soup features a mixture of calamari, mussels, shrimp, beef, pork, and soft tofu with medium spice. Soups come in various flavors, are nicely seasoned and filling, and arrive promptly with water and Ban Chan.
"The tofu soup here is to die for."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; the full party must be present to be seated.
Parking is limited and can be difficult, especially on weekends.
There is 2 hours of free parking available in the lot outside.
Shanghainese spot shines with large noodle soups that blend sweet and savory flavors. Cozy, kid-friendly vibe with outdoor patio heaters makes dining comfy year-round. Friendly service and charming decor create a warm, casual feel for families and casual diners.
Noodle soups come in large portions and are well-priced around $15.99. The beef noodle soup blends sweet and savory flavors, while soup dumplings offer just the right amount of soupy goodness.
"The beef noodle soup here is phenomenal and well-priced."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a lunch special deal that is well-priced for its location.
They have a student discount available for diners.
The portions are large, making it a good value for the price.
Cozy space with an open kitchen offers a warm, family vibe. Lentil soup shines as a comforting starter with rich flavor. Enjoy complimentary Turkish tea and traditional music for an authentic touch.
Warm, comforting lentil soup bursts with rich flavor and offers a traditional taste. It pairs well with dishes like lahmacun and pide, making it a notable starter here.
"I thought the lentil soup was divine and comforting."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers Halal options for all menu items.
Unique operating hours may vary; it's best to call ahead.
Enjoy spicy beef noodle soup with rich broth and large portions. The cozy, clean space features unique porcelain bowls and a casual vibe. Noise can be high, so expect lively chatter during your meal.
Beef noodle soup offers a spicy flavor that stands out from Taiwanese style. Large portions come with pork belly stews, pork trotter noodles, and customizable spice levels, all with rich, flavorful broth.
"The soup had a thick broth and tasty noodles."
Good to know
The ordering process is easy due to a user-friendly app interface.
Parking near UCLA can be expensive, often over $20.
DongTing Noodle offers different levels of spiciness for their dishes.
Open kitchen with charcoal grill flames creates a lively vibe blending Tokyo style and casual comfort. Chicken Paitan soup offers a creamy, flavorful broth that stands out. Seating is tight but inviting, with a large wooden bar facing the kitchen.
Chicken Paitan soup stands out with its creamy and flavorful profile. The ramen soup matches that quality, delivering a rich and satisfying broth reminiscent of authentic Japanese chicken soup noodles.
"This chicken soup is smoky, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."
Good to know
Parking is free with validation in the basement parkade.
Expect a five-minute wait before being seated during peak hours.
They stop accepting new guests at 9 pm, so arrive early.
Ramen spot offers spicy chicken noodle soup with rich Tokyo and Downtown broths. Seating is spacious with heated patio and lively house music. Interior shines with red and black accents and an open, clean look.
Soups come in Tokyo style and Downtown style, both with rich, tasty broth. Options include a spicy chicken noodle soup and a choice between soup or dry noodles.
"The soup's flavor is off-the-hook, with a great balance of heat and depth."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging on Sawtelle.
The restaurant gets really busy after 6PM.
You need to jot your name down on their wait list to avoid waiting idly.
Small, cozy spot offers intimate dining with bold tom yum and rich tom kha kai soups. Large portions of affordable, flavorful Thai food make it a hidden gem. Background music adds to the homely atmosphere.
Soups here stand out with tangy and bold tom yum and a rich tom kha kai featuring beef or shrimp. The coconut sour soup with shrimp offers a unique, flavorful twist alongside other great options.
"I kept coming back for the rich, aromatic, comforting spice in their curries."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a lunch special with discounted prices.
The portions served are large, providing good value for the price.
Reservations are recommended for dining in, especially during peak hours.
Wall slates and a modern spa vibe create a stylish decor that feels clean and quiet. Soup offers a rich yet light broth with a satisfying chicken noodle flavor. Seating is very comfortable, making it easy to enjoy relaxed conversations in a laid back atmosphere.
Rich yet light broth offers a chicken noodle soup vibe rather than traditional ramen. The soup contains MSG and delivers a tasty, satisfying flavor.
"I found the rich chicken soup to be so tasty."
Good to know
The restaurant has a larger parking structure beneath the building.
A typical person spends between $20 and $30 for ramen and one appetizer.
The gyoza costs $8 and is a popular appetizer.
Cozy spot with live plants and soft jazz offers calm vibes. Enjoy Tom Yum soup with balanced spice and strong flavor. Generous portions of Thai dishes keep flavors gentle and satisfying.
Tom Yum soup stands out with its balanced spice and strong flavor. Tom Kha soup tends to be sweeter due to added sugar.
"I found the Tom Yum soup to be extremely delicious."
Good to know
Greenview Thai does not open until 5 pm on weekdays for dinner.
Greenview Thai is located behind the staircase, making it easy to miss.
I advised ordering directly through the restaurant to avoid third-party companies taking a large portion of their proceeds.
Small dining area offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with communal tables and stylish decor. Mediterranean and Persian dishes shine with mixed grill platter and fresh vegetables. Lentil soup is a standout while barley soup could use a squeeze of lemon.
Lentil soup stands out as particularly good. Barley soup tastes fine but could use a squeeze of lemon to brighten it up. Some soups do not meet expectations.
"The barley soup was particularly tasty."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during lunch hours to avoid long wait times.
Parking can be difficult due to the small lot in front of the restaurant.
The restaurant has limited seating, so plan to arrive early.